Delhi

bazaar

Delhiites in hundreds at one of Delhi's largest flea markets, Sarojini Market during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Our crew follows a shopper around the busy and congested lanes of the market.

bazaar · crafts

Bangles are common accessories for women in India and almost every shopping complex has a jewellery store like this one at Sarojini Market. Bangles in gold, silver or pleated metals are on display.

livestock · farmland

A young calf and its mother cow at a farm in Delhi await food while their caretaker gets busy mixing dry hay fodder with water and maize powder. For a milking cow, cooked cereals are also mixed with the fodder in the dry months.

Is the plural of mongoose mongooses or mongeese? Go figure! Since there are four mongooses in this litter, we decided to name them Riki, Tiki, Tawi and Ravi! These cute little mongoose pups look out of their stone fortress, out at the world…

The Narangi or Chinese Orange shrub is not only colourful but also produces profuse quantities of colourful orange citrus fruits. Seen here growing in a Delhi garden, it is perfect for ,making bitter marmalade, nimbu pani and achar.

Are these Apis dorsata or indica? Bee folks - help us be certain, please! It's a swarm of Indian Honey bee (Apis cerana indica) as seen up close on a branch of a peepal tree.

industry

These tiny bees are actually a dwarf species that is often seen in South Asia, and they make tiny hives hidden away in thick shrubbery and rarely seen.

The Capital City Minstrels along with Mozart Children's Choir of India and Children's Choir of the German School presents a Christmas carol 'Carol of the Kings' during Christmas concert at Cathedral Church of Redemption in Delhi.

A virtual tour of one of the lesser-known monuments in south Delhi. A medieval Indian monument of broken forts, structures, which lie in ruins among the bustling locality of Shapur Jat.

An entry into the majestic Qutub Minar through this ancient gate now properly maintained with laws and information slabs. The Qutub Minar can be seen at a distance and the ancient ruins lying scattered around the complex.

crafts · bazaar

A bustling roadside pottery market in Saket, New Delhi, displays an extensive collection of handmade terracotta products crafted by local artisans.

ceremony · flowers

Hindu priest at Sree Vinayaka Mandir in New Delhi performs Mahashivratri rituals. He applies scandal paste on Shivlinga and pours curd on the Shivling.

Indian food is the best thing that can happen to the face of this planet and when a hint of Mughal cuisine is added to it then as Indians say 'Sone Par Suhaga' which means that its a cherry on top.

street food

Burgers are a staple diet in America. Here in India, this is a popular street food with a touch of Indian masala and the 'kick' of spices. Take a look at the preparation of vegetarian burgers at a street food stall in Sarojini Nagar.

A slow motion look at the motions and actions that go into the preparation of tandoori naan at a roadside dhaba eatery in South Delhi. Tandoori naan at roadside dhaba in Safdarjung Enclave : slow motion preparation view

school · dance

First Step is a preparatory school for children from 2 to 4 years exclusively adopting the montessori method of education located in Malviya Nagar, New Delhi.

politics · bazaar

Arvind Kejriwal can be seen coughing repeatedly, as he seems to have a congenital cough problem.

politics

Ravana effigies destroyed by south MCD in Titarpur area of New Delhi. One can see the destroyed effigies lie on road. A Ravana effigy maker speaks about the destruction. He says, "I am doing this work from past 30-32 years.

bazaar · architecture

Electric cables running overhead and old buildings about to give into gravity but the bustle has got nothing to do with it. A scene at the Chawri Bazar in Chandni Chowk, Delhi during the corona Pandemic.

wildlife · birds

A man is seen pouring water for the birds while the other one spreads feeds at a feeding station littered in feeds.

monsoon

The rains have ditched Delhi this June-July monsoon season, but some parts like Old Delhi have received their share of a drenching in a strange bit of weather pattern arbitrariness!